Illustrations of the Holy Scriptures, Volumen2Ogle, 1819 |
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... sometimes grey by the mixtures of these two colours . They are shortest , says that author , on the lower part of the neck , the rest of which is entirely naked ; they be- come longer on the back and the belly ; and are longest at the ...
... sometimes grey by the mixtures of these two colours . They are shortest , says that author , on the lower part of the neck , the rest of which is entirely naked ; they be- come longer on the back and the belly ; and are longest at the ...
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... sometimes with whole nests of these eggs undisturbed ; some of which are sweet and good ; others are adle and corrupted ; others again , have their young ones of different growths , accord- ing to the time , it may be presumed , they ...
... sometimes with whole nests of these eggs undisturbed ; some of which are sweet and good ; others are adle and corrupted ; others again , have their young ones of different growths , accord- ing to the time , it may be presumed , they ...
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... sometimes regales herself on lizards and serpents , together with insects and reptiles of various kinds . Still , how- ever , considering the voracity and size of this camel bird , it is wonderful how the little ones should be nourished ...
... sometimes regales herself on lizards and serpents , together with insects and reptiles of various kinds . Still , how- ever , considering the voracity and size of this camel bird , it is wonderful how the little ones should be nourished ...
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... sometimes makes a fierce , angry , and hissing noise , with her throat inflated , and her mouth open ; when she meets with a timorous adversary that opposes but a faint resistance to her assault , she chuckles or cackles like a hen ...
... sometimes makes a fierce , angry , and hissing noise , with her throat inflated , and her mouth open ; when she meets with a timorous adversary that opposes but a faint resistance to her assault , she chuckles or cackles like a hen ...
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... sometimes build their nests in retired places , a long way from the water where they seek their food ; and that even the common heron will come at least twelve or fourteen miles , and perhaps much farther from her usual residence , to ...
... sometimes build their nests in retired places , a long way from the water where they seek their food ; and that even the common heron will come at least twelve or fourteen miles , and perhaps much farther from her usual residence , to ...
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